Question

In a system that does not support swapping ____________

(a) the compiler normally binds symbolic addresses (variables) to relocatable addresses

(b) the compiler normally binds symbolic addresses to physical addresses

(c) the loader binds relocatable addresses to physical addresses

(d) binding of symbolic addresses to physical addresses normally takes place during execution

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Answer 1

Right answer is (a) the compiler normally binds symbolic addresses (variables) to relocatable addresses

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